NYU/CUNY PRC Research Analyst: Job Description
The Division of Epidemiology seeks a Research Analyst to join the research team for the NYUCUNY
Prevention Research Center. The overarching goal of the NYUÔÇÉCUNY Prevention
Research Center (PRC) is to advance scalable communityÔÇÉclinical linkage models to improve
access to care and reduce chronic disease disparities among hardÔÇÉtoÔÇÉreach, socially
disadvantaged populations.
This position sits within a newly funded project - the New York City Health Justice Network
(NYC HJN), an innovative program to improve the health and wellbeing of persons with justice
involvement (PWJI) by increasing their access to, engagement in, and quality of community based
health and social services. PWJI are defined as anyone who has had direct contact with
any level of the criminal justice system (e.g. incarceration, probation, parole, police contact,
etc.)
Primary care and community- based organizations (CBOs) with experience serving PWJI
will explicitly partnered to serve NYC HJN clients, employing an innovative client engagement
strategy that includes: 1) employing community health workers with lived experience of the
criminal justice system working as navigators between the health and social systems; and 2)
implementing trauma informed care interventions in clinical and community settings.
Job Responsibilities:
´éÀ Assist with the development, implementation, and evaluation of the NYC HJN.
´éÀ Oversee data collection and management activities, generate reports for
dissemination, and collaborate with other research staff to coordinate research and
evaluation activities.
´éÀ Assist with updates and modifications to NYC HJN case management platform and
developing and maintaining database documentation
´éÀ Conduct analysis of NYC HJN case management data to explore relationships between
program dose and outcomes of interest (e.g., patient activation, care engagement)
´éÀ Prepare NYC HJN data for, and assist research team with, administrative data linkage of
NYC HJN program participant case management data with Medicaid dataset
´éÀ Develop tools for mixed-methods evaluation research
´éÀ Collect, transcribe, code, analyze, and interpret qualitative data for the purpose of
delineating the acceptability and the perceived feasibility of adoption, expansion, and
maintenance of the NYC HJN among network partners
´éÀ Update and prepare reports for senior managers, partner sites, and other
stakeholders and generate publications and other written products based on
findings from analyses
´éÀ Assist with regulatory activities, including developing and submitting materials
required by agency institutional review boards.
´éÀ Provide administrative support for evaluation activities conducted by NYU-CUNY PRC
researchers, including scheduling interviews and communicating with research partners
´éÀ Explore models of sustainable payment through interviews with payer
representatives and avenues for payer involvement and develop related
dissemination tools and products in partnership with NYU-CUNY team
´éÀ Assist with other duties, tasks, and special projects as needed
Minimum Qualifications:
A bachelor’s degree and project management experience is required. A background or
coursework in research or research methods. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (including
Excel). Experience organizing events or conducting community outreach.
Preferred Qualifications:
´éÀ A master’s degree in public health or a related field and two years of professional
research experience.
´éÀ Experience with case management software, database management, conducting
field-based evaluations, and developing and maintaining documentation of datasets
for use by other investigators.
´éÀ Proficiency with SAS, SUDAAN, SQL, and other statistical analysis software.
´éÀ Graduate-level work experience in data analytic techniques, statistics, measures of
association, or related data analysis fields.
´éÀ Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
´éÀ Ability to organize and prioritize to meet multiple demands and expectations in a fast paced
work environment.
´éÀ Candidates with lived experience of the criminal justice system are strongly preferred.
Please send resumé and cover letter to Natalia Irvine at natalia.irvine@nyulangone.org.
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